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Beach Hazards Statement 2, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at May 22, 2017, 9:01 AM EDT for Ashtabula County, Cuyahoga County, Lake County, Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 22, 2017, 9:01 AM EDT (13:01 UTC)
- Expired
- May 22, 2017, 8:20 PM EDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Lake County, OH, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KAGC), launched 12:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 170 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -90 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 597 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
472 WHUS41 KCLE 221301 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 901 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2017 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-222000- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0002.170522T1301Z-170522T2000Z/ CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 901 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...FROM HUNTINGTON BEACH AND EDGEWATER PARK EAST TO PRESQUE ISLE * TIMING...UNTIL THIS EVENING * SURF AND RIP CURRENT RISK...WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS AND WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
2 follow-up statements
678 WHUS41 KCLE 221923 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 323 PM EDT MON MAY 22 2017 OHZ011-222030- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-170522T2000Z/ CUYAHOGA- 323 PM EDT MON MAY 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AND WAVES HAVE SUBSIDED TO 2 TO 3 FEET. $$ OHZ012-089-PAZ001-230100- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-170523T0100Z/ LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 323 PM EDT MON MAY 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...FROM WILLOWICK EAST TO PRESQUE ISLE. * TIMING...UNTIL THIS EVENING * SURF AND RIP CURRENT RISK...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS AND WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
851 WHUS41 KCLE 230020 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 820 PM EDT MON MAY 22 2017 OHZ012-089-PAZ001-230130- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-170523T0100Z/ LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 820 PM EDT MON MAY 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AND WAVES HAVE SUBSIDED TO 2 TO 4 FEET. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 9:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Knox | 42 min |
| May 22, 8:19 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 8 hr | |
| May 22, 5:23 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 4 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Ohio, 2017Beach Hazards Statements in Pennsylvania, 2017Every beach hazards statement in 2017
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.